De Beers has revealed its strongest diamond sales in three years following a Christmas surge in jewellery purchases, with sales 10{409126f2c1f09c9e510a010c163a4bce2c3ccfc4019bdf864d6cb2d5d8752f38} above the group’s 20-year average. The world’s biggest diamond miner made $650m from its rough stones last month, well above sales of $551m in early 2020, amounting to the […]

A surge in online shopping helped UPS post record revenue during the last three months of 2020 By JOSEPH PISANI and MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writers February 2, 2021, 8:22 PM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article NEW YORK — A surge in online shopping […]

United Parcel Service Inc. UPS 0.81{409126f2c1f09c9e510a010c163a4bce2c3ccfc4019bdf864d6cb2d5d8752f38} notched a 21{409126f2c1f09c9e510a010c163a4bce2c3ccfc4019bdf864d6cb2d5d8752f38} jump in fourth-quarter sales to $24.9 billion, a record for the company, as pandemic-fueled online shopping during the holidays boosted the delivery giant. The company’s operating profit grew 26{409126f2c1f09c9e510a010c163a4bce2c3ccfc4019bdf864d6cb2d5d8752f38} in the quarter ended Dec. 31, a sign that added fees and […]